THC is not in just marijuana. It is in many other things including poppy seeds. That's why they say not to eat poppy seeds before you go for a drug test.
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No, THC is the psychoactive compound found in marijuana. It can be consumed in various forms besides smoking, such as edibles, tinctures, and vaporization. Smoking is just one method of consuming THC.
Consuming products containing THC, the psychoactive compound in marijuana, will make you test positive for marijuana in drug tests. This includes smoking marijuana, consuming edibles or oils containing THC, or being exposed to secondhand smoke in a confined space.
While it is possible to experience mild effects by being around people smoking marijuana, it is unlikely to get a contact high from being near marijuana smokers. The levels of THC (the psychoactive compound in marijuana) that are inhaled through secondhand smoke are generally too low to produce a significant high.
A person could test positive for marijuana by being around secondhand smoke, consuming products containing CBD or THC, or using other substances that may cross-react with the drug test. It's also possible for a person to unknowingly ingest marijuana through contaminated food or drink.
THC stands for tetrahydrocannabinol, which is the main psychoactive compound found in marijuana. It is responsible for the "high" people experience when using marijuana.
THC can be detectable in urine for up to 30 days for frequent users who smoke 3 to 4 times a day. Factors like metabolism, hydration, and body fat percentage can affect how long THC stays in the body. Regular exercise, drinking water, and a healthy diet may help to eliminate THC from the body more quickly.